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* Hong Kong Licensing Office, third floor, United Centre, 95 Queensway.
Hong Kong;
* Kwun Tong Licensing Office, fifth floor, Kowloon East Government Offices.
12 Lei Yue Mun Road, Kowloon; and
* Sha Tin Licensing Office, fifth floor. Citylink Plaza, Sha Tin Station, Sha
Tin, New Territories.
Details of the new routes and guidance notes will be provided to assist applicants in completing the application form.
Completed application forms must be returned by registered post to the Transport Department Headquarters at 41st floor, Immigration Tower, 7 Gloucester Road, Wan Chai, Hong Kong on or before January 8, 1996. Applications by any other means or late applications will not be considered.
A spokesman for the department said applications would then be processed for introduction of service in about seven to eight months' time.
A selection board comprising a non-official member of the Transport Advisory Committee and officials from the Transport and other government departments. including the Independent Commission Against Corruption and Transport Branch, will select the applicants on the basis of the established criteria laid down by the board.
These criteria include experience of the applicant in transport service, his financial resources, the percentage of the fleet owned by the applicant and the quality of these vehicles including their vehicle examination records, their age and the availability of air-conditioning.
"Applicants are advised to read carefully the guidance notes provided in completing the application form and to observe the application deadline," the spokesman added.
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